We are waiting on Ilya’s feedback on this, which he told us he will look at 
after the v2.17 release.

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/patch/[email protected]/

Looking at the thread again, I still feel like we need to remove the 1:1 
mapping, if not we should remove the entire offload class.

//Eelco

On 15 Feb 2022, at 10:17, Chris Mi wrote:

> Some offload actions require functionality that is not netdev
> based, but dpif. For example, sFlow action requires to create
> a psample netlink socket to receive the sampled packets from
> TC or kernel driver.
>
> Create dpif-offload-provider layer to support such actions.
>
> Issue:  2181036
> Change-Id: I880b8b2aebbf6886fd8064409108ee59974ff195
> Signed-off-by: Chris Mi <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Eli Britstein <[email protected]>
> ---
>  lib/automake.mk             |  2 ++
>  lib/dpif-offload-provider.h | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/dpif-offload.c          | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/dpif-provider.h         |  4 ++-
>  4 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 lib/dpif-offload-provider.h
>  create mode 100644 lib/dpif-offload.c
>
> diff --git a/lib/automake.mk b/lib/automake.mk
> index a23cdc4ad..781fba47a 100644
> --- a/lib/automake.mk
> +++ b/lib/automake.mk
> @@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ lib_libopenvswitch_la_SOURCES = \
>       lib/dpif-netdev-private.h \
>       lib/dpif-netdev-perf.c \
>       lib/dpif-netdev-perf.h \
> +     lib/dpif-offload.c \
> +     lib/dpif-offload-provider.h \
>       lib/dpif-provider.h \
>       lib/dpif.c \
>       lib/dpif.h \
> diff --git a/lib/dpif-offload-provider.h b/lib/dpif-offload-provider.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000..3b94740df
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/lib/dpif-offload-provider.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2021, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
> + *
> + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
> + * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
> + *
> + *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
> + *
> + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
> + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
> + * limitations under the License.
> + */
> +
> +#ifndef DPIF_OFFLOAD_PROVIDER_H
> +#define DPIF_OFFLOAD_PROVIDER_H
> +
> +struct dpif;
> +struct dpif_offload_sflow;
> +
> +/* Datapath interface offload structure, to be defined by each implementation
> + * of a datapath interface.
> + */
> +struct dpif_offload_class {
> +    /* Type of dpif offload in this class, e.g. "system", "netdev", etc.
> +     *
> +     * One of the providers should supply a "system" type, since this is
> +     * the type assumed if no type is specified when opening a dpif. */
> +    const char *type;
> +
> +    /* Called when the dpif offload provider is registered. */
> +    int (*init)(void);
> +
> +    /* Free all dpif offload resources. */
> +    void (*destroy)(void);
> +
> +    /* Arranges for the poll loop for an upcall handler to wake up when 
> psample
> +     * has a message queued to be received. */
> +    void (*sflow_recv_wait)(void);
> +
> +    /* Polls for an upcall from psample for an upcall handler.
> +     * Return 0 for success. */
> +    int (*sflow_recv)(struct dpif_offload_sflow *sflow);
> +};
> +
> +void dpif_offload_sflow_recv_wait(const struct dpif *dpif);
> +int dpif_offload_sflow_recv(const struct dpif *dpif,
> +                            struct dpif_offload_sflow *sflow);
> +
> +#endif /* DPIF_OFFLOAD_PROVIDER_H */
> diff --git a/lib/dpif-offload.c b/lib/dpif-offload.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000..f2bf3e634
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/lib/dpif-offload.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2021, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
> + *
> + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
> + * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
> + *
> + *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
> + *
> + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
> + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
> + * limitations under the License.
> + */
> +
> +#include <config.h>
> +#include <errno.h>
> +
> +#include "dpif-provider.h"
> +
> +void
> +dpif_offload_sflow_recv_wait(const struct dpif *dpif)
> +{
> +    const struct dpif_offload_class *offload_class = dpif->offload_class;
> +
> +    if (offload_class && offload_class->sflow_recv_wait) {
> +        offload_class->sflow_recv_wait();
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +int
> +dpif_offload_sflow_recv(const struct dpif *dpif,
> +                        struct dpif_offload_sflow *sflow)
> +{
> +    const struct dpif_offload_class *offload_class = dpif->offload_class;
> +
> +    if (offload_class && offload_class->sflow_recv) {
> +        return offload_class->sflow_recv(sflow);
> +    }
> +
> +    return EOPNOTSUPP;
> +}
> diff --git a/lib/dpif-provider.h b/lib/dpif-provider.h
> index 12477a24f..99009722a 100644
> --- a/lib/dpif-provider.h
> +++ b/lib/dpif-provider.h
> @@ -22,8 +22,9 @@
>   * exposed over OpenFlow as a single switch.  Datapaths and the collections 
> of
>   * ports that they contain may be fixed or dynamic. */
>
> -#include "openflow/openflow.h"
>  #include "dpif.h"
> +#include "dpif-offload-provider.h"
> +#include "openflow/openflow.h"
>  #include "util.h"
>
>  #ifdef  __cplusplus
> @@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ extern "C" {
>   * This structure should be treated as opaque by dpif implementations. */
>  struct dpif {
>      const struct dpif_class *dpif_class;
> +    const struct dpif_offload_class *offload_class;
>      char *base_name;
>      char *full_name;
>      uint8_t netflow_engine_type;
> -- 
> 2.30.2

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